Description
Integer overflow in the _authenticate function in svc_auth.c in Wind River VxWorks 5.5 through 6.9.4.1, when the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) protocol is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a username and password.
Published: 2017-02-07
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: 8.2% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-7503 Integer overflow in the _authenticate function in svc_auth.c in Wind River VxWorks 5.5 through 6.9.4.1, when the Remote Procedure Call (RPC) protocol is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a username and password.
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Windriver Vxworks
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T07:51:28.614Z

Reserved: 2015-09-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-7599

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Status : Modified

Published: 2017-02-07T17:59:00.147

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2015-7599

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